May 19, 2023: This Day in History
Release time:
2023-05-19
May 19, 1613: Xu Xiake, a great Ming Dynasty traveler, began his journey through mountains and rivers.
May 19, 1649: England declared itself a republic.
May 19, 1792: Russia invaded Poland.
May 19, 1793: French troops set out from Toulon on an expedition to Egypt.
May 19, 1853: The Taiping Army's western campaign.
May 19, 1881: Birth of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of the Republic of Turkey.
May 19, 1890: Birth of Ho Chi Minh, Vietnamese leader.
May 19, 1919: Chinese representatives at the Paris Peace Conference decided not to recognize the treaty.
May 19, 1921: The United States enacted an immigration law.
May 19, 1930: Yan Xishan, the "King of Shanxi," appeared on the cover of Time magazine.
May 19, 1938: Defeat in the Battle of Xuzhou.
May 19, 1938: The Chinese Air Force launched an expedition to Japanese territory.
May 19, 1941: Italian troops stationed in Ethiopia surrendered to British forces.
May 19, 1960: The Japanese Diet discussed revisions to the 1951 Japan-US Security Treaty.
May 19, 1962: The Ministry of Education decided to further adjust the education sector and reduce the number of teaching staff.
May 19, 1962: Death of Mei Yiqi, renowned educator.
May 19, 1985: The "5.19" football fan riot in China.
May 19, 1990: Promulgation of the "Interim Measures for the Administration of Foreign Investment in the Development and Operation of Large Tracts of Land".
May 19, 1995: Repeated offenses by US troops stationed in South Korea sparked public anger.
May 19, 1996: The World Health Organization reported that 17 million people worldwide died from infectious diseases.
May 19, 2000: The 2000 Review Conference of the UN Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons concluded in New York.
May 19, 2007: A city management incident involving the beating of civilians occurred in Cangshan, Shandong, resulting in negative consequences.
May 19, 2007: The Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taiwan was officially renamed the "Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall".
May 19, 2008: The State Council declared May 19-21 a national mourning period.
May 19, 2010: Establishment of an economic special zone in Kashgar, Xinjiang.
May 19, 2011: First China Tourism Day.
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